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12/31/09 /
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Ragtime Granted Stay of Execution

The shuttering musical will stay open a week past its previously announced closing date.

12/31/09 /
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Finian’s Rainbow to Close on January 17

When will this cursed year end?

12/7/09 /
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Altar Boyz Throwing in the Towel

The Off Broadway musical survived almost five years.

12/2/09 /
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Out of Ragtime?

It's dunzo on January 3, says Michael Riedel.

12/2/09 /
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Bye Bye Birdie to Close in January

Yes, it will say "bye, bye."

12/1/09 /
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Julia Stiles Fails to Save Broadway

Surely there must be some way to pin some of the blame for the failure of 'Oleanna' on Jeremy Piven, right?

10/29/09 /
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Abigail Breslin Is Coming to New York

Little Miss Sunshine will make her Broadway debut.

10/28/09 /
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Matthew Broderick Given Another Week to Learn His Lines

If last night was any indication, he's going to need it.

10/21/09 /
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Shrek to Be Shuttered

'Shrek: The Musical' will play its final performance on January 3, 2010.

9/17/09 /
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Regina Spektor: No Sleep Till Broadway

She'll be writing the music for the musical adaptation of the play 'Beauty.'

8/27/09 /
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Parker Posey Drops Out of Off Broadway Play for Non-Sushi-Related Reasons

In her case, it's Lyme disease and not a case of mercury poisoning.

8/11/09 /
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It’s the End of an Era: MTV Is Planning to Leave Iconic Times Square Studio

Where will all the Backstreet Boys fans converge now?

7/29/09 /
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9 to 5 Closing

'9 to 5' will play its final performance sometime around Labor Day.

7/9/09 /
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Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig, Together Again for the First Time

This fall, Broadway's gonna get a little bit hunkier.

6/29/09 /
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The Nutty Professor Is Coming to Broadway

Fortunately, there's no word yet on 'Norbit: The Musical.'

6/29/09 /
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Avenue Q Ending Its Broadway Run

The massively popular (and profitable) play will stage its last show on September 13.

6/18/09 /
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August: Osage County Closing

After 648 performances and three Violet Westins, the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning 'August: Osage County' will drop its final curtain on June 28.

6/8/09 /
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Reasons to Be Pretty Killed by Tonys

Thanks to a Tony shutout, Neil LaBute's play will close this Sunday.

5/27/09 /
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Broadway Lives

Though it had its problems, the 2008–2009 Broadway season set a new record for total grosses.

5/15/09 /
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Tony Snub Kills Desire Under the Elms

But there's good news for 'The Norman Conquests'!